Waterfront holiday rentals in County Donegal

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The cabin features large glass doors framed by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A lush environment of trees and plants surrounds the structure, creating a sense of seclusion. The entrance is accessible via a gentle slope, enhancing the inviting appearance of the hut.
Hut in Ballyshannon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Romantic seclusion with lake water lapping.

Our cosy hut consists of a comfortable bedroom with an enchanted view of Assaroe Lake: enjoy it on our 3 deckings! The cabin is very close to our house but secluded from it, buried in the woods. The room provides a tranquill escape from frantic life:- there’s Wi-Fi but no television , just a radio. Kitchen facilities are basic but functional. We provide the basis for a continent breakfast. Beaches and hiking trails are very close by. WE ACCEPT PETS ONLY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THEIR OWNER

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A wooden bar with intricate carvings and decorative tiles is featured, illuminated by string lights. Various bottles and glasses are arranged on the shelves, with a traditional beer tap visible. The setting conveys a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for socializing.
Home in Burtonport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Hidden Gem Donegal Luxury Apartment

Luxurious apartment hidden on the golden coastline of Donegal's Wild Atlantic Way in Burtonport. Picturesque sunsets on your front door and views of Aranmore Island. Estuary at end of garden with fish. Walking distance to numerous tranquil beaches. Featuring your very own bar and pool table. Huge beds, extra large bath tub and walk in rain shower. Geothermal heating & hot water 24/7. Relax, unwind & Escape. A little piece of Heaven! 10% discount for stays of 7 nights. Family rates available.

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The exterior of the cottage features a white façade and a bright red front door. Two windows, each with vibrant flower boxes, are seen on either side. A wooden bench and potted plants are arranged nearby, contributing to the inviting entrance.
Cottage in Ballycroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Fuchsia Cottage quaint rural seaside escape

Fuchsia Cottage Quaint cosy costal cottage situated along one of Ireland’s longest peninsulas jutting out into Donegal Bay. With St. John’s Point Lighthouse at one end and the ruins of Mc Swyne’s Castle at the other this stop along the wild Atlantic way is full of historical features with Slieve League as a backdrop. Accommodation for 1-2 adults with full self catering kitchen providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. Part of the garden is fenced which could be suitable for dogs.

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A scenic view of the river Erne at sunset is captured, reflecting soft hues in the water. Lush greenery lines the banks, while distant trees and buildings are visible along the shore. The tranquil atmosphere evokes a sense of peace and natural beauty.
Home in County Donegal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Beautiful sea-view, country cottage feel townhouse

Welcome to Downstairs Cottage, a cosy cottage feel, newly decorated 2 bedroom semi detached holiday home . Located in the heart of Ballyshannon, Irelands oldest town which is full of culture and heritage. A gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way, with an abundance of the counties treasures on its doorstep, full of fun things to see and do. The property is located at the mouth of the river Erne overlooking the estuary with sea and country garden views. Walking accessibility to all amenities.

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A wooden picnic table sits on a grassy area, offering views of the Atlantic Ocean and distant hills. A stone pathway leads through the landscape, while patches of greenery frame the scene. A few houses are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.
Home in County Donegal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Dooey Hill Cottage - Beach Front

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Dooey Hill Cottage is nestled on the hillside by Dooey beach with Atlantic views, overlooking beautiful Traigheana bay (Bay of the Birds) and the mountains of Donegal. It is on 6 acres including shoreline, secluded yet only 5 minutes drive to local shops and pubs with traditional music and food, and a further 10 minutes to the town of Dungloe with several supermarkets, a bank and numerous traditional pubs and restaurants.

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A coastal bungalow is positioned near tranquil waters, surrounded by lush greenery and wild plants. The structure features a robust exterior and large windows, providing a connection to the natural landscape. A wooden fence and gentle slope lead towards the water's edge.
Cottage in County Donegal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Secluded Coastal Retreat

Enjoy your breakfast in the kitchen or unwind in the sauna, all while soaking in stunning sea views at our coastal retreat. Perched on the edge of a tranquil harbour, this bungalow boasts wraparound vistas of the sea and Arranmore Island. Sliding glass doors open the lounge-diner onto the terrace where you can step outside and take in the coastal setting. The location is quiet and secluded and yet still just a short, scenic walk from the town of Burtonport.

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A stone wall outlines the pathway leading to the beachfront property, framed by lush grass. The setting sun casts warm hues over the water, enhancing the serene coastal view. The quiet atmosphere is complemented by the neatly maintained exterior of the beach house.
Home in County Donegal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beachhouse+Hottub

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful Seaside Getaway on the Wild Atlantic Coast with stunning Coastal views, the most beautiful beaches right on your doorstep... Relax and unwind in this cozy yet spacious, stylish Beachhouse equipped with everything you need ...... This hidden gem has so much to offer . Go for a long soak under the stars in the your outdoor hot tub after a day of exploring everything this little piece of heaven has to offer.

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The Lodge is nestled among lush greenery, visible through the surrounding trees. Its wooden exterior is complemented by a metal roof, while a cozy wrap-around sunroom is framed by vibrant flowers. A table and chairs are positioned in the tranquil garden area.
Cabin in Fintown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Meadowsweet Forest Lodge, a haven in nature

If you look for a peaceful location where the sounds of streams, of birdsong and wind in the trees are the only "noise", our cosy Lodge in the hills of Donegal is waiting for you! Check also the Wonderly Wagon for up to 2 adults + 2 children (separate listing beside the Lodge). The Lodge offers a fully equipped kitchen with a wood burning stove and a wrap around sun-room. We want you to feel cosy in a place surrounded by nature.

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The exterior of the cottage is depicted, featuring a simple white facade with a slate roof. Two windows frame the door, which is centered. A round table with chairs and an umbrella is positioned on a stone-paved patio, surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Glenlee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

Puffin Lodge~Private Access to Beach ~Free WiFi

This property is an ideal getaway as its location offers all the benefits of country, coastal(300 meters to beach) living and is a short distance (2.5km) from the shops and restaurants of Killybegs. Fibre Optic Internet/WiFi. Worktop Bar. Contactless Check in. NO PETS ALLOWED All photos taken from hosts Accommodation. Kilcar 11km Ardara 19km Glencolmkille 26km Donegal 29km Letterkenny 73km Enniskillen 89km Sligo 117km

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A serene landscape view features a tranquil sea reflecting clear blue skies. The stones from the building complement the greenery of the garden, which includes two neatly shaped shrubs. Grassy areas lead down to the water's edge, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Barn in Rathmullan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

The Barn

Entire place . Lovely light airy place with sea views, open fire , sleeps 2. Own entrance to entire place panoramic sea views with access to beach from property . Fully equipped kitchen, complimentary tea & coffee and some kitchen basics oil, flour salt pepper. Dining area, sitting room and ensuite double bedroom. Shower room downstairs in our antique shop which is opened 1-5 during the summer months.

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An open-plan kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances and a spacious island with barstool seating. The airy living area is marked by light-colored flooring, bright walls, and large windows that offer expansive views.
Flat in County Donegal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Seaview Lodge Apartment 'Sleeping 4 Guests'

This stunning two-bedroom apartment offers breathtaking views you won’t want to miss. Finished to a high standard, it features a spacious open-plan kitchen and living room, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. The apartment is fully equipped for a comfortable self-catering stay, making it the ideal home away from home for your getaway.

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A gravel pathway leads to a small black cabin framed by a wooden fence. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, creating a natural setting. The cabin features a white door and a sloped roof, blending harmoniously with the landscape.
Cottage in Donegal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Romantic Lakeside Getaway

Escape from it all to this unique tiny house, blessed with stunning mountain views and minutes from beautiful beaches. This romantic special place is perfect to cosy-up in front of the wood-burning stove with a glass of wine, soak in the hot-tub while star-gazing or simply breathe in the fresh Donegal air whilst reading a book.

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